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It's A New Semester!

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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It's A New Semester!

Aren't You Excited?
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So, some things about this semester:

I have been struggling to figure out how to fit a whole year's worth of stuff into one semester.

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Sorry about that. It is easy to fall back on, "Just finish this up for homework"

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So, for this semester

no homework except reading and annotating.
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Please gently remind me when I forget this!

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Now:

What do we want to read?

Non-negotiable:
Antigone
Julius Caesar

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And research...

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Negotiable:
Dracula
451
Short Stories

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Let's Take a Look at

Your Standards and TEKS
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What have we done

what do we need to do?
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We are in this together, and I want you to be challenged, but not overwhelmed.

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So I will try to allow for:

  • More choice
  • Less stress
  • More collaboration
  • Real world stuff
  • More of your input
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